WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Halifax Group ("Halifax"), a middle market private equity firm that partners with management to invest in market-leading companies, today announced that it has engaged Alex McNutt as an Operating Executive. Mr. McNutt will help the firm evaluate investment opportunities, assist in the implementation of new strategies for select Halifax portfolio companies, and provide mentorship to executive teams.Mr. McNutt has more than 40 years of experience leading international businesses. He most recently spent eight years as CEO of Pirtek Europe Group, which was a Halifax portfolio company from 2015-2018. During his time with Pirtek, Alex implemented a strategy to drive growth across the Pirtek franchisee

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Halifax Group ("Halifax"), a middle market private equity firm that partners with management to invest in market-leading companies, today announced that it has engaged Alex McNutt as an Operating Executive. Mr. McNutt will help the firm evaluate investment opportunities, assist in the implementation of new strategies for select Halifax portfolio companies, and provide mentorship to executive teams. Mr. McNutt has more than 40 years of experience leading international businesses. He most recently spent eight years as CEO of Pirtek Europe Group, which was a Halifax portfolio company from 2015-2018. During his time with Pirtek, Alex implemented a strategy to drive growth across the Pirtek franchisee base by offering a new suite of training, IT systems and growth incentive tools. Before that, he served as CEO of International Operations at Pronet Guvenlik, one of Turkeys largest electronic security and monitoring companies. He also founded WaterWell Su Hizmetleri AÅ, a supplier of residential and commercial water filtration systems. Earlier, he served as President and Managing Director, ADT Europe and South Africa, after beginning his career at Chubb Alarms. Mr. McNutt currently serves as Non-executive Chairman of the UK & Ireland division at Elevate Care International, one of the largest global homecare providers. Elevate Care International is a Halifax-backed company that operates under the Comfort Keepers brand in the U.S., Canada and Ireland. Mr. McNutt is also a part-time Director of Bell Fire and Security Ltd in Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland. "We have known and worked with Alex for many years and have been able to witness his extraordinary, values-driven leadership skills that develop people in his organizations as well as manage and execute strategic plans," said Scott Plumridge, Halifax Managing Partner. "He possesses a unique talent for unlocking the potential in any business, and we look forward to joining forces with him to support entrepreneurial companies across our investment focus. We are grateful to continue our fruitful partnership with Alex." Mr. McNutt commented, "I am delighted to be working once again with the Halifax team. One of the standout aspects of Halifax Group is its focus on developing a new strategic path forward for partner companies. I look forward to collaborating with the team to develop new strategies and enhance growth across the Halifax portfolio." About Halifax Group Founded in 1999, Halifax Group is a private equity firm that partners with managers and entrepreneurs to recapitalize and invest in lower middle-market businesses with total enterprise values generally between $100 million and $300 million. Halifax specializes in equity recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, and management buyouts and invests across a variety of industries, including health and wellness, outsourced business services, and franchising. The firm is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and maintains an office in Raleigh, NC. For more information, please visit www.thehalifaxgroup.com.

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The Halifax Group ("Halifax"), a middle market private equity firm that partners with management to invest in market-leading companies, announced today that it has promoted Molly Fitzpatrick to Principal from Vice President. A member of the firms senior investment team, she is responsible for identifying and evaluating investment opportunities, monitoring portfolio companies, and executing transactions. Ms. Fitzpatrick recently co-led the firms pending investment in the Worldwide Home Care division of Sodexo, including its home care subsidiaries in eight countries, which Halifax announced in late September. Ms. Fitzpatrick first joined Halifax in 2011 as an Associate, taking time off to earn her M.B.A. at Harvard Business School, graduating in 2015. She added to her lower middle market experience while at Mountaingate Capital and Rallyday Partners, before rejoining Halifax in 2021. Ms. Fitzpatrick also holds a BBA in Finance from the University of Notre Dame. In 2020, she was honored by Mergers & Acquisitions as a "Rising Star of Private Equity." She currently serves on the Board of Directors of CDL Nuclear Technologies and ChanceLight Behavioral Health Therapy and Education. Scott Plumridge, Halifax Managing Partner, said, "Molly plays an integral role in helping to execute Halifaxs value creation strategy, and she has been a key contributor to our firms culture as well as our investment philosophy. We are delighted to recognize the contributions she is making to our firm, particularly in our healthcare investments, and we look forward to her continued insight and leadership." "Molly has become an indispensable member of the Halifax team, providing astute leadership on all aspects of our business, from investment thesis and strategy development to execution," said Chris Cathcart, Halifax Managing Partner. "Her colleagues, as well as our management partners and investors, congratulate Molly on her well-deserved promotion." About The Halifax Group Founded in 1999, The Halifax Group is a private equity firm that partners with managers and entrepreneurs to recapitalize and invest in lower middle-market businesses with total enterprise values generally between $100 million and $300 million. Halifax specializes in equity recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, and management buyouts and invests across a variety of industries, including health and wellness, outsourced business services, and franchising. The firm is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and maintains an office in Raleigh, NC. For more information, visit www.thehalifaxgroup.com. Contact: Lambert Caroline Luz 203-570-6462 cluz@lambert.com View original content:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-halifax-group-promotes-molly-fitzpatrick-to-principal-301947956.html

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<h1>The Halifax Group Hires Tom Cassidy as Vice President.</h1><div> The Halifax Group, a leading private equity firm that partners with management to invest in entrepreneurial companies, announced today that it has hired Tom Cassidy <a target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-cassidy-80aa2328/">(Linkedin)</a> as a Vice President. Mr. Cassidy, who works in the firms Washington, D.C. office, is responsible for identifying and evaluating investment opportunities, monitoring portfolio companies, and executing transactions. Mr. Cassidy joins Halifax from High Road Capital Partners, where he spent more than six years in various roles, most recently as a Vice President. While there, he was involved in due diligence and growth planning for platform acquisitions, add-ons and exits across the manufacturing, industrial services, and business services sectors. Prior to joining High Road, he was an investment banking analyst in the Leveraged Finance Group at Société Générale, where he helped arrange debt financings. He began his career at Wolfe Research, LLC as an Equity Research Associate. Mr. Cassidy holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Villanova University. "We are pleased to welcome Tom to Halifax. His extensive transaction and finance background, his investment accumen, and his experience as a board member for several businesses will prove immediately applicable to Halifaxs strategy of building better lower middle market businesses. We look forward to benefitting from Toms unique perspective and energy as a valuable contributor to our team," said Scott Plumridge, Managing Partner at Halifax. About The Halifax Group Founded in 1999, The Halifax Group is a private equity firm that partners with managers and entrepreneurs to recapitalize and invest in lower middle-market businesses with total enterprise values generally between $100 million and $300 million. Halifax specializes in equity recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, and management buyouts and invests across a variety of industries, including health and wellness, outsourced business services, and franchising. The firm is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and maintains an office in Raleigh, NC. For more information, please visit www.thehalifaxgroup.com.</div><div> </div>

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